英语名人名言：Wishes 愿望

　　We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

　　Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC), The Old Man and Death

　　Dreams are wishes your heart makes.

　　American Proverb

　　Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.

　　Demosthenes (384 BC - 322 BC), Third Olynthiac

　　The easiest thing of all is to deceive1 one's self; for what a man wishes he generally believes to be true.

　　Demosthenes (384 BC - 322 BC)

　　Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.

　　Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)

　　If wishes would prevail2 with me, my purpose should not fail with me.

　　William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry V, Act III, sc. 2

　　Thy wish was father... to that thought.

　　William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, 5

　　Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek.

　　William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV, sc. 3

　　Wishers were ever fools.

　　William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 15

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